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Clipper DEX says recent $450K hack wasn’t caused by private key leak

DIGIT — Mon, 02 Dec 2024 05:40:16 +0000

A $450,000 hack on Clipper was likely from a withdrawal vulnerability, not a leak, the decentralized exchange has said.

Wirex Pay launches non-custodial crypto payments

DIGIT — Wed, 09 Oct 2024 11:17:24 +0000

Wirex Pay introduces its modular chain for payments, enhancing security through non-custodial wallets and a private key system.

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Defi Platform Delta Prime Loses $4.9 Million in Hack

DIGIT — Mon, 16 Sep 2024 13:20:24 +0000

According to Cyvers, Delta Prime, the decentralized finance (defi) platform, lost just over $5.9 million after a hacker took control of a private key on Sept. 16. Detailing the incident, Meir Dolev, the CTO of Cyvers, said the hacker initiated the attack by taking control of a wallet that is the admin of Delta Prime […]

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MicroStrategy to launch Bitcoin-based decentralized ID solution

DIGIT — Thu, 02 May 2024 03:15:58 +0000

MicroStrategy has already built an application on “MicroStrategy Orange” — Orange For Outlook — which integrates digital signatures into emails to verify the identity of the sender.

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Ledger clarifies how its firmware works after deleted tweet controversy

DIGIT — Thu, 18 May 2023 21:45:00 +0000

Developers say third-party apps can’t access Ledger users’ keys without the owner’s consent.

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MetaMask denies claims of wallet exploit in ‘massive’ $10M hack

DIGIT — Wed, 19 Apr 2023 07:22:47 +0000

MetaMask stated its security team is working with others in the Web3 wallet space to uncover the source of the exploit.

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Former Bitcoin Dev Gavin Andresen Revises 2016 Blog Post, Calls Trust in Craig Wright a ‘Mistake’

DIGIT — Tue, 07 Feb 2023 04:49:57 +0000

During the first week of Feb. 2023, the United Kingdom Court of Appeal overturned a High Court decision from March 2022 in the case of Craig Wright’s Tulip Trading Limited (TTL) vs. 16 cryptocurrency developers. The case will proceed to trial as Wright, who claims to be Satoshi Nakamoto, stated his team was “delighted” with […]

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‘Haunts me to this day’ — Crypto project hacked for $4M in a hotel lobby

DIGIT — Tue, 07 Feb 2023 03:04:08 +0000

The co-founder of Webaverse said they somehow got their crypto hacked from their Trust Wallet during a meeting with two people claiming to be investors.

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Report: GALA token exploit resulted from public leak of private key on GitHub

DIGIT — Mon, 07 Nov 2022 20:30:00 +0000

It appears that the leaked private key caused a change of ownership in the compromised smart contract 70 days prior.

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‘Who Holds All the Bitcoin’ List Debunked — Without Cryptographic Proof No BTC Ownership Claim Holds Water

DIGIT — Mon, 27 Sep 2021 20:30:54 +0000

A web portal that displays a list of alleged owners of all the bitcoin in the world has been shared a great deal since China cracked down on crypto trading last week. The web portal claims that the Chinese government owns 194,775 bitcoin that reportedly stem from the Plustoken crypto scam. The problem with the […]

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